“I came to let him go back to the sea where he belongs. Maybe to save your silly skins for you!” Yes, young sir. Save their silly skins, please, sir? […]

GORGO (1961) – Episode 157 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Young woman, leave Whitewood. Leave Whitewood tonight. For 300 years the devil has hovered over the city, made it his own. The people in it are his. Evil has triumphed […]

THE CITY OF THE DEAD (1960, HORROR HOTEL) – Episode 156 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Where are you? What do you look like? What am I supposed to be looking for? I know you are out there hiding in the desert. Maybe I’m looking right […]

IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE (1953) – Episode 155 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“The enzymes . . . the enzymes, they’re going crazy. You do not understand that she’s a danger! You must stop her before it’s too late, you fool! Miss Starlin […]

THE WASP WOMAN (1959) – Episode 154 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“All right now, we’ll move in stagger fashion. We’ll circle the outer edges first and keep going round and round till we meet in the center.” And that’s called a […]

I WAS A TEENAGE WEREWOLF (1957) – Episode 153 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Blood of Christ. Demon. A curse upon this man. A curse that he will never forget me. Blood of my body. Until the grave. A curse that he will never […]

IL DEMONIO (THE DEMON, 1963) – Episode 152 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Herbs from beyond 10 fells, besides 10 streams, some graveyard soil, … the balls of 10 bull moose, the strength of 10 bull moose. Tsalkku-Nilla the Wizard can bring back […]

THE WHITE REINDEER (VALKOINEN PEURA, 1952) – Episode 151 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“It was kind of fun in a necrophile sort of way.” Yikes! There’s so much to unpack in that statement. Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Chad Hunt, Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, Doc […]

ROSEMARY’S BABY (1968) – Episode 150 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“I’m going to kick your head in if you don’t get it down! That’s what I’m going to do!” A kick in the head turns out to be an effective […]

X THE UNKNOWN (1956) – Episode 149 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Tonight, even the wind is afraid.” What? Now you’re really scaring me! Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Chad Hunt, Whitney Collazo, Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, and Jeff Mohr – as they take […]

EVEN THE WIND IS AFRAID (1968, Hasta el viento tiene miedo) – Episode 148 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

The Gruesome Magazine podcast about classic horror and sci-fi films from 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s

“Now then, come on there. Them stew with salt and them stew without. Come on, now.” Isn’t it wonderful to have options in your diet? Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – […]

NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR (1954, BBC TV LIVE) – Episode 147 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Twelve minutes left. What a time to run out of sugar!” Especially when you’re having a little coffee with your sugar. Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Chad Hunt, Whitney Collazo, […]

FANTASTIC VOYAGE (1966) – Episode 146 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Poor Faust, why do you seek death when you have not yet lived?” That does seem kind of backward. Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Chad Hunt, Whitney Collazo, Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, […]

FAUST (1926) – Episode 145 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“If you are indeed a magician, why do you not use your great power to slay the one-eyed monster?” Of course, the princess is speaking of the Cyclops. Join this […]

THE 7TH VOYAGE OF SINBAD (1958) – Episode 144 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“It’s been insane since the beginning. . . . Bathtubs that fill up, and swimming pools that empty. That’s insane. And I was insane to listen to you.” That’s not […]

LES DIABOLIQUES (1955, DIABOLIQUE) – Episode 143 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“The only person who ever was kind to me was a woman. She’s dead now.” Wait. What? Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Chad Hunt, Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, Jeff Mohr, and guest […]

STRANGER ON THE THIRD FLOOR (1940) – Episode 142 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“What was that?” (Assorted animal noises ensue.) You better get out your lever-action rifle and fire a few random shots into the water. Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Chad Hunt, […]

THE CREATURE WALKS AMONG US (1956) – Episode 141 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“I am in the great Tenochtitlan.” “Could you describe it?” “Yes, I can.” But can you say it three times, fast? Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Whitney Collazo, Chad Hunt, […]

THE AZTEC MUMMY (1957, LA MOMIA AZTECA) – Episode 140 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“The dog’s meat! Have you seen it?” Isn’t it in the dog? Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Whitney Collazo, Chad Hunt, Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, and Jeff Mohr – as they travel […]

THE DEADLY BEES (1966) – Episode 139 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Possibly the murderer used an electric drill. I say this because the person who did it was quite skilled. Just look at these two orifices.” Okay. Watch out for a […]

THE BRAINIAC (El barón del terror, 1962) – Episode 138 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

Love this podcast, and the related ones as well.  Nice work reviewing the plot with limited spoilers, but also infused with little-known info and thoughtful insights.

Go Grue Crew!

A nice variety of host that are both entertaining and knowledgeable.

Great podcast

Decades of Horror The Classic Era

“You’ll never get rid of me, Toddy.” Somehow, when Boris Karloff says this line, you believe him. Join this episode’s Grue Crew – Whitney Collazo, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr […]

The Body Snatcher (1945) – Episode 66 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Many men have gone there. Few have returned. I have returned. After fifteen years… I have returned.” Dr. Vitus Werdegast delivers this line with a grave determination that tells you […]

The Black Cat (1934) – Episode 67 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Doctor, you’ll perform an autopsy!” “On a body that’s turned to stone?” Wait a minute! Isn’t that a Joe Walsh song? Join this episode’s Grue Crew – Whitney Collazo, Joseph […]

The Gorgon (1964) – Episode 61 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Hand down the Shark-repellent Batspray!” Let’s hope the Boy Wonder doesn’t get it confused with the Barracuda-repellent Batspray. That could create a toothy problem for the Caped Crusader. Join this […]

Batman: The Movie (1966) – Episode 62 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“It is my considered opinion that rat No. 4 is sitting inside that cat.” Ha! The jokes on you, Jennings! It’s actually in your pocket. Join this episode’s Grue Crew […]

Revenge of the Creature (1955) – Episode 68 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Perhaps the sight of beauty makes him lose control of himself, so he kills.” Yeah, that makes no sense at all, but Mario Bava still makes it work.  Join this […]

Blood and Black Lace (1964) – Episode 65 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

“Haven’t you found anybody to put in your straight jacket yet?” “No, but I will by the time I leave.” Good luck with that! Join this episode’s Grue Crew – […]

The Cat and the Canary (1927) – Episode 60 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

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